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Free Annuities Practice Questions

Wisconsin Life exam — 51 practice questions.

Subtopics: Annuity purpose, Accumulation phase, Immediate annuity, Fixed annuity, Variable annuity, Life with period certain, Purpose, Accumulation period, Annuitant, Deferred annuity, Variable annuity licensing, Equity indexed annuity, Pure life option, Refund annuity, Joint and survivor, Annuity certain, Tax-deferred growth, Exclusion ratio, Surrender charge, Retirement income use, Structured settlement, Owner rights, Early withdrawal penalty, Annuity vs life insurance, Single vs flexible premium annuity, Annuity surrender charge period, Bailout provision, Market value adjustment, Annuitization vs surrender, Annuity death benefit, Free withdrawal provision, Cash refund vs installment refund, Joint life annuity, 1035 exchange, Qualified annuity funding, Accumulation vs annuity units, Assumed interest rate, Guaranteed minimum income benefit, Guaranteed minimum withdrawal benefit, Qualified longevity annuity contract, Split-annuity concept, Annuity suitability standard, Nonqualified withdrawal taxation, Owner's death before annuitization, Two-tier annuity, Annuity guaranteed minimum value, Annuity exclusion ratio

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Sample questions & answers

1. The primary purpose of an annuity is to:

Provide income, often for retirement

Annuities are designed to liquidate a sum into a stream of income, commonly used for retirement.

2. During the accumulation phase of a deferred annuity:

Money is paid in and grows tax-deferred

In the accumulation (pay-in) phase, contributions grow on a tax-deferred basis before annuitization.

3. An immediate annuity generally begins income payments:

Within about one payment period after purchase

An immediate annuity is funded with a single premium and starts paying income within roughly one payment interval.

4. A fixed annuity provides:

A guaranteed minimum interest rate and fixed payments

A fixed annuity credits a guaranteed minimum interest rate and pays a guaranteed fixed income.

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Practice: Annuities

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